Wisconsin Rapids School District officials are looking at ways to deal with the district's projected $3.4 million budget deficit for 2013-14.

Written by

Fresh off last week's Wisconsin Association of School Boards' conference, Wisconsin Rapids School District officials say it will be challenging to deal with the district's projected $3.4 million deficit for 2013-14.

Each district in the state has its own unique attributes and economies that affect how officials approach spending, but with dwindling resources, managing the budget becomes increasingly difficult, School Board President Mary Rayome said.

Rayome said she isn't sure what the Wisconsin Rapids School District is going to do to fill its budget gap. ...